Overview

To view overview information, please select an offering from the drop-down menu above.

Academic contacts

To view unit coordinator information, please select an offering from the drop-down menu above.

Offerings

MURDOCH-S2-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2-INT-2024-2024

Requisites

Exclusion

Enrolment rules

Enrolment in a graduate-level course.

Other learning activities

To view other learning activity information, please select an offering from the drop-down menu above.

Learning activities

To view learning activity information, please select an offering from the drop-down menu above.

Learning outcomes

1.

Interpret texts and arguments in applied and public ethics.

2.

Summarise  the main issues at stake in a position.

3.

Analyse a specific philosophical or ethical issue.

4.

Defend a reasoned position in ethics by applying philosophical theories and concepts.

5.

Evaluate arguments and share perspectives in a constructive and respectful manner.

Assessments

To view assessment information, please select an offering from the drop-down menu above.

Additional information

Unit content:'- A very short introduction to consequentialism and deontological ethics. - Ethics, Politics and ‘Dirty Hands’ - Ethics in Business: A Contradiction in Terms? - Collectives, Corporations and the Question of Moral Responsibility - What Are Tragedies Of The Commons? - Who Must Act On Climate Change? - Who Must Act On Global Poverty? - When Are Humanitarian Interventions Morally Required?